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Health Experts Warn of Increasing COVID Trends Among Younger Populations

Health Experts Warn of Increasing COVID Trends Among Younger Populations

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Medical experts and local leaders said Tuesday that capacity in North Texas pediatric hospitals is shrinking fast amid a surge in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. “We now have, for 19 counties, two pediatric ICU beds,” Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins said during a COVID briefing. According to Jenkins, occupancy among all hospitals…MORE

Texas Democrats who Break Quorum again Subject to Arrest

Texas Democrats who Break Quorum again Subject to Arrest

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas House Democrats who continue to break quorum over a Republican-led voting bill are again subject to arrest. Dozens of House Democrats broke quorum over the voting measure in the regular session, again during the first special session, and now the second special session. Earlier this week several of the Democrats were…MORE

TCU Requiring Masks in all Indoor Campus Spaces

TCU Requiring Masks in all Indoor Campus Spaces

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Due to Tarrant County’s current designation as an area of “High Transmission,” TCU will require that face masks be worn in all indoor campus spaces to help protect the health and safety of our community, effective immediately. This includes all indoor common areas such as classrooms and meeting and event spaces.  Disposable…MORE

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo Resigns over Sexual Harassment

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo Resigns over Sexual Harassment

NEW YORK (AP) – Governor Andrew Cuomo has resigned over a barrage of sexual harassment allegations in a fall from grace a year after he was widely hailed nationally for his detailed daily briefings and leadership during the darkest days of COVID-19. The third-term Democratic governor is increasingly isolated as state Assembly members move toward…MORE

Dominion Voting Systems Sues Newsmax, One America News Network, Others Over 2020 Election Claims

Dominion Voting Systems Sues Newsmax, One America News Network, Others Over 2020 Election Claims

WASHINGTON D.C. (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dominion Voting Systems is suing Newsmax, One America News Network,  the former Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne for defamation in connection to unproven claims about the 2020 presidential election. The suit also names Herring Networks, which owns OAN, owners Robert and Charles Herring, as well as OAN personalities Chanel Rion and Christina…MORE